Dictionary/推辞

推辞 推辭

tuī cí

ㄊㄨㄟ ㄘˊ
1to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)

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suī虽shòu受yāo邀cān jiā参加jīn今wǎn晚yī一gè个jīng cǎi精彩wàn fēn万分de的pài duì派对,nài奈hé何míng rì明日bù dé bù不得不dǎ打qǐ起jīng shen精神chū xí出席huì yì会议,zhǐ hǎo只好tuī cí推辞liǎo了。
虽受邀参加今晚一个精彩万分的派对,奈何明日不得不打起精神出席会议,只好推辞了。
I got an invitation to a party tonight that I know would be a lot of fun but I have to be in my best form for tomorrow's meeting so I had to turn it down.